OLD-FASHIONED LEMONADE

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This sweet-tart lemonade is a traditional part of my Memorial Day and Fourth of July menus. Folks can't get enough of the fresh-squeezed flavor. -Tammi Simpson, Greensburg, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1-1/3 cups sugar
5 cups water, divided
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1-3/4 cups lemon juice (about 10 large lemons)

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine sugar, 1 cup water and lemon zest. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved, about 4 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in lemon juice and remaining water; refrigerate until cold. Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Renaldo Camp
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are always delicious.


margarett mosidi
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This lemonade is so refreshing and delicious. I can't wait to make it again!


Md Mostofa Kamal
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I love that this recipe uses fresh lemons. It really makes a difference in the flavor.


Nafiz Devnath
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This is the perfect recipe for a summer party. It's easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Yawar Sherzad
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I made this lemonade for my kids and they loved it! It's a great way to get them to drink more water.


Becca Greene
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I'm not a big fan of lemonade, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious and refreshing.


Rashid Preemy
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This is the best lemonade recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


georgia goehagon
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I made this lemonade for a party last weekend, and everyone loved it! It was the perfect drink to serve on a hot summer day.


Hamza Damba
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This recipe is a great way to use up extra lemons. I also like to add a little bit of mint for an extra refreshing flavor.


YOUSOF Jafari
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I've been making this lemonade for years, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


John Thuita
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This lemonade is the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and it's so easy to make! I love that it uses fresh lemons, which gives it a really bright flavor.